1 day agoMember-onlyGhostwriters: Nail Your Client’s Voice (Without Reading Their Mind)I want to help you with the very first step you need to take in any new ghostwriting engagement. When starting to ghostwrite for a new client, the very first thing you should do, even before you begin writing, is audit everything you have to work with: Do they have…Ghostwriting3 min readGhostwriting3 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyHow To Write A 60,000 Word Book In 30 DaysI want to give you a book writing framework that will change the way you think about writing long form forever. The problem most writers run into when they sit down to write a book, an Ultimate Guide, or even a long-form blog post, is they try to write it…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
Nov 30Member-only4 Ways To Build Trust As A Ghostwriter (Internet Celebrity Status Not Required)I want to help you start building trust as a ghostwriter (and leverage it into more business than you know what to do with). But before we get into it, here’s the 1 thing you need to know: Being a highly-paid ghostwriter doesn’t require as much credibility as you think. …Ghostwriting4 min readGhostwriting4 min read
Nov 28Member-only$10,000,000 Worth Of Sales Copy Advice (In 7 Phrases)One of the biggest myths in all of writing is that there is “writing” and then there is “selling.” Writing = good, smart, helpful, etc. Selling = bad, sleazy, scammy, etc. There is a misconception in the world of communication that “sales copy” is what you do when trying to…Digital Writing6 min readDigital Writing6 min read
Nov 23Member-only5 Levels To Increasing Your Income As A GhostwriterCongratulations! The client said YES. “But how much should I charge?!” Great question — let’s talk money. How To Think About Pricing Your Ghostwriting Service There are 5 levels to increasing your income as a ghostwriter. Charging per word Charging per hour Charging per month Charging per asset Charging per outcome Let’s take a brief look at each…Ghostwriting4 min readGhostwriting4 min read
Nov 21Member-onlyHow to Start a Newsletter for Free: The Ultimate GuideIf you’re hoping to grow an email list and monetize it, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I’m going to teach you how to start a newsletter for free. It’s much easier than you may think, too. With that said, there is a lot that goes into this. From…Digital Writing10 min readDigital Writing10 min read
Nov 16Member-onlyThe #1 Overlooked Step To Unlocking High-ticket Ghostwriting OpportunitiesI want to help you take the easiest and most overlooked step to unlocking top-tier opportunities as a writer on the internet. Ready? Call yourself a Premium Ghostwriter. It’s literally that simple. Words matter. Why “what” you call yourself is THE position you hold in your customers mind (and their wallet): When you hear the term “Freelance Writer,” what do you think of? It’s probably something like…Ghostwriting3 min readGhostwriting3 min read
Nov 14Member-onlyExpanding Short-Form Into Long-Form Content: 3 Easy StepsOne of the core frameworks we talk about a lot in Ship 30 for 30 is our Lean Writing framework. Because most people don’t know that… Ryan Holiday’s The Obstacle Is The Way is based on his blog post titled Stoicism 101. Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving…Writing5 min readWriting5 min read
Nov 9Member-onlyHow To Ghostwrite Anything (Even If You Don’t Consider Yourself A Writer)Everyone thinks their voice is a one-of-a-kind. People like to believe they are different. But, your client’s voice is really not that special. In fact, after ghostwriting for hundreds of people, we can tell you that the idea “everyone’s voice is unique & different” is a myth. The truth is…Ghostwriting5 min readGhostwriting5 min read
Nov 7Member-onlyWhat Is Digital Writing: 7 Rules To Live ByLet’s talk fundamentals. Specifically, the fundamentals of writing in an age of global internet connections, lightweight laptops, notification-buzzing smartphones, and noisy Twitter chatter. The Dream Of Escaping To A Cabin In The Woods Is Dead Nearly every aspiring writer shares this daydream in common: “If only I could save up enough money. Then, I could quit my job and go escape into…Digital Writing8 min readDigital Writing8 min read